Premier League fixture guide: Dinamo Moskva vs Sochi

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sat 21.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: VTB Arena

Sit down for a show! The starring characters are Dinamo Moskva and Sochi, victory is the target and 1 1/2 hours the length.

Insights:
  • Dinamo Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.

Sochi are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Dinamo Moskva form and stats

Dinamo Moskva have played 14 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 7-3-4 (wins-draws-losses).

The home team returns to VTB Arena after drawing with Lokomotiv Moskva (placed 6th) on their last time out; the game ended 3-3. Opportunity lost for Dinamo Moskva in the Lokomotiv Moskva match as a lead 3-1 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. The attacker Lesovoy was announced as "man of the match" for Dinamo with a rating of 7.62/10. Lesovoy hit the woodwork once, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Dinamo Moskva handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats.

A decent goal production from Dinamo Moskva in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 14 league matches.

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Sochi form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 8 wins, 2 draws and 4 defeats. Sochi are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

The Sochi goalkeeper Denis Adamov is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 294 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Sochi delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Olimpiyets (placed 11th) in their previous match. Prado, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.1. Prado hit the woodwork once and won 8 of 15 duels.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at CSKA Moskva.

We have checked recent matches where Sochi have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 9 games were 3 victories, 4 draws and 2 defeats.

The visiting Sochi have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 20 goals from 14 games. It's not easy to score on Sochi as they have only conceded 13 goals from these away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The latest archived scoreline involving both these participants is the Sochi - Dinamo 0-1 played not long ago this season. Statistics for the preceeding six meetings between these two sides are: three wins for Dinamo Moskva, one draw and two wins for Sochi. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: three games. The matches between these sides have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 3 red cards from the last six duels.

Top Goalscorers

SochiZ. Cassierra Cabezas
Z. Cassierra Cabezas
11 goals
Dinamo MoskvaD. Fomin
D. Fomin
10 goals
Dinamo MoskvaV. Grulev
V. Grulev
7 goals

Dinamo Moskva missing players

Sochi missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Dinamo Moskva Sochi
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
29 14 3 Played P 3 14 29
16 7 2 Won W 2 8 16
5 3 1 Drew D 0 2 5
8 4 0 Lost L 1 4 8
52 24 4 Scored S 3 20 49
36 14 2 Conceded C 4 13 29
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
76% 86% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 64% 72%
48% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 62%
34% 21% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 7% 24%
31% 21% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 7% 17%
55% 57% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 50% 52%
34% 29% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 34%
10% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 29% 24%
 
5.4 6 3.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.6 5.4
3.2 2.9 3.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4.7 4 4.3
2.3 1.7 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 2.7 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 5
 
17.3 17.9 14 Shots (avg) S ( 14.7 12.7 14.3
6.3 6.4 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 4.1 4.7
29% 27% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 34% 36%
 
9.1 8.1 11 Shots against (avg) S A 16 12.7 12.3
3.4 3 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 3.4 3.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Dinamo Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Dinamo Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zenit 28 19 7 2 65 26 15 13 1 1 43 15 13 6 6 1 22 11 39 64
2 Sochi 29 16 5 8 49 29 15 8 3 4 29 16 14 8 2 4 20 13 20 53
3 Dinamo Moskva 29 16 5 8 52 36 14 7 3 4 24 14 15 9 2 4 28 22 16 53
4 CSKA Moskva 28 14 5 9 38 28 14 8 3 3 20 9 14 6 2 6 18 19 10 47
5 Krasnodar 28 13 7 8 40 29 13 7 2 4 17 12 15 6 5 4 23 17 11 46
6 Lokomotiv Moskva 29 12 9 8 42 39 15 9 2 4 25 17 14 3 7 4 17 22 3 45
7 Krylya Sovetov 29 12 5 12 39 35 14 7 3 4 25 14 15 5 2 8 14 21 4 41
8 Akhmat Grozny 29 13 2 14 35 37 15 9 0 6 23 17 14 4 2 8 12 20 -2 41
9 Rostov 29 10 8 11 47 47 15 6 2 7 28 26 14 4 6 4 19 21 0 38
10 Spartak Moskva 28 10 7 11 35 38 14 6 4 4 21 16 14 4 3 7 14 22 -3 37
11 Olimpiyets 29 7 9 13 25 39 14 3 3 8 11 19 15 4 6 5 14 20 -14 30
12 Khimki 29 6 11 12 32 46 14 3 8 3 19 18 15 3 3 9 13 28 -14 29
13 Rubin Kazan 28 8 5 15 33 51 14 5 2 7 18 23 14 3 3 8 15 28 -18 29
14 Ufa 29 5 12 12 27 39 15 3 8 4 16 17 14 2 4 8 11 22 -12 27
15 Ural 28 6 9 13 22 34 14 2 6 6 8 14 14 4 3 7 14 20 -12 27
16 Arsenal Tula 29 5 8 16 29 57 14 3 7 4 16 20 15 2 1 12 13 37 -28 23

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zenit 28 19 7 2 65 26 15 13 1 1 43 15 13 6 6 1 22 11 39 64
2 Sochi 29 16 5 8 49 29 15 8 3 4 29 16 14 8 2 4 20 13 20 53
3 Dinamo Moskva 29 16 5 8 52 36 14 7 3 4 24 14 15 9 2 4 28 22 16 53
4 CSKA Moskva 28 14 5 9 38 28 14 8 3 3 20 9 14 6 2 6 18 19 10 47
5 Krasnodar 28 13 7 8 40 29 13 7 2 4 17 12 15 6 5 4 23 17 11 46
6 Lokomotiv Moskva 29 12 9 8 42 39 15 9 2 4 25 17 14 3 7 4 17 22 3 45
7 Krylya Sovetov 29 12 5 12 39 35 14 7 3 4 25 14 15 5 2 8 14 21 4 41
8 Akhmat Grozny 29 13 2 14 35 37 15 9 0 6 23 17 14 4 2 8 12 20 -2 41
9 Rostov 29 10 8 11 47 47 15 6 2 7 28 26 14 4 6 4 19 21 0 38
10 Spartak Moskva 28 10 7 11 35 38 14 6 4 4 21 16 14 4 3 7 14 22 -3 37
11 Olimpiyets 29 7 9 13 25 39 14 3 3 8 11 19 15 4 6 5 14 20 -14 30
12 Khimki 29 6 11 12 32 46 14 3 8 3 19 18 15 3 3 9 13 28 -14 29
13 Rubin Kazan 28 8 5 15 33 51 14 5 2 7 18 23 14 3 3 8 15 28 -18 29
14 Ufa 29 5 12 12 27 39 15 3 8 4 16 17 14 2 4 8 11 22 -12 27
15 Ural 28 6 9 13 22 34 14 2 6 6 8 14 14 4 3 7 14 20 -12 27
16 Arsenal Tula 29 5 8 16 29 57 14 3 7 4 16 20 15 2 1 12 13 37 -28 23

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